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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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